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Role of drugs fentanyl and dexmedetomidine for the treatment of headache after spinal anaesthesia

Efficacy of Fentanyl and Dexmedetomidine nebulization for obstetric PDPH: A Randomised controlled pilot study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/11/022184
Enrollment
90
Registered
2019-11-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: R298- Other symptoms and signs involvingthe nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Interventions

Intervention1: Nebulization with dexmedetomidine 1µg/kg after PDPH: Patient will be nebulized with dexmedetomidine dose 1µg/kg diluted with normal saline to total volume 4ml by using ultrasonic nebu

Sponsors

AIIMS Patna
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS Patna
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: . ASA I/II .Complain of post spinal headache within 5 days following cesarean section

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Unconscious and uncooperative patients 2. Allergic to dexmedetomidine/fentanyl 3 Asthmatics. 4. Epileptics 5. patient having history of migraine,other types headache 6.On chronic treatment of headache 7.Haemodynamic instability,bradyarrthymias

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease in Headache severity will be monitored using Numerical rating scale(NRS)Timepoint: Base line, during procedure, after procedure, hourly for the first 24 hours, followed by 2nd hourly next 24 hours and thereafter—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Total analgesic consumptionTimepoint: Within 3days after development of PDPH—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Amarjeet Kumar

AIIMS Patna

amarjeetdmch@gmail.com9570890646

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026